For teens looking for a way to stay busy and earn some cash this summer, there are plenty of local job opportunities available. From working outdoors on boats to serving food at popular restaurants or scooping frozen yogurt, summer jobs can help students gain experience, meet new people and build a steady resume. Here are a few local summer job options teens can apply for this season.
Boats n hose
For students looking for a hands-on summer job, Boats n Hose offers a special opportunity to work outdoors while earning good money over break. Started by fellow South student Charlie Winkler ’27, the business focuses on cleaning boats throughout the summer and helping boat owners keep their boats looking their best all summer season. The job allows teens to stay active, work with a team, gain experience working with the community and build a resume. Boats n Hose is currently hiring for the summer, with limited spots available. Text (734)-664-7559 for more questions/information.
TCBY
On the other hand, students looking for a fast-paced indoor summer job, working at TCBY is another great option. Employees spend their shifts serving frozen yogurt, preparing toppings and helping customers. The job helps teens build communication and customer service skills while working in a lightweight environment. With flexible hours and a very social atmosphere, TCBY is currently hiring and looking for teens with open schedules. Walk into 17045 Kercheval Ave during open hours and ask for an application.
The Bricks Pizzaria
The Bricks Pizzeria offers a variety of opportunities for teens looking for a busy summer job. Students can work as a hostess, food runner, or busser. Working in a restaurant will help teens gain experience in teamwork, communication and customer service. With good summer evening hours and a welcoming community, The Bricks gives teens the chance to earn money while building skills that will stick with them forever. Restaurant experience can also be valuable for students preparing their resume for college, as it demonstrates time management and responsibility. Walk in during open hours for an application on the front table.
